New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1796: Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing.

In committee Last action March 16, 2026: Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1796 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing. Primary sponsor: Troy Singleton (Democratic), Brian Stack (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Troy Singleton (Democratic); Brian Stack (Democratic). 16 co-sponsors.